SS Mendi - Dancing the Death Drill

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SS Mendi - Dancing the Death Drill is a musical by ? with music by Mandisi Dyantyis. The piece also incorporates WWI songs.

Original text

Based on Fred Khumalo’s book Dancing the Death Drill.

Performance history in South Africa

2017: First presented.

2019: Also presented by Isango Ensemble at the Royal Opera House’s Linbury Theatre, directed by Mark Dornford-May with musical direction by Mandisi Dyantyis and Pauline Malefane.

Sources

https://amp-worldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Treemonisha_Info-Deck.pdf

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